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Paire de cassolettes couvertes en vermeil provenant du service Borghese par Martin-Guillaume Biennais Paris, 1809-1815
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description
- Paire de cassolettes couvertes en vermeil provenant du service Borghese par Martin-Guillaume Biennais Paris, 1809-1815
- Long. 13 cm avec les manches, 261 g sans les manches ; 5 1/4 in long with handles
chacune reposant sur trois pieds griffes, le bord godronné, le corps et le couvercle gravés aux armes Borghèse, les manches en ébène
each on three paw feet, gadrooned border, body and cover engraved with Borghese coat-of-arms
each on three paw feet, gadrooned border, body and cover engraved with Borghese coat-of-arms
Condition
Please note the arms are those of Prince Camillo Borghese who married Pauline, Emperor Napoleon I's sister. In overall good condition. One handle refixed.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Dans le catalogue de la vente de Mrs Edith Rockefeller Mc Cormick en janvier 1934 chez Anderson Galleries à New York, sous le n° 706, sont mentionnés seven gilded ramekins qui pourraient correspondre à ces cassolettes.